Martha Nibley Beck (born November 29, 1962) is an American sociologist, therapist, life coach and best-selling author.
No one else can take risks for us, or face our losses on our behalf, or give us self-esteem. No one can spare us from life's slings and arrows, and when death comes, we meet it alone. Use this quote
The position that I take partly as a result of living in Asia is where you stop living according to your expectations and you become available to experience things as they are. Use this quote
You have the freedom to live and let live, to love and let love. Granting yourself that freedom is one of the healthiest, most constructive things you can do for yourself and the people who matter to you. Use this quote
Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone. Use this quote
Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen is caring for you can be a life-shifting exercise. Use this quote
People are so afraid of authority figures and doctors are authority figures. Use this quote
Sometimes a psychic tells you something and it feels wrong and others may be right on the money. It's your choice about whom to trust, and giving that trust is something we do ourselves. Use this quote
Given the eclectic and constantly shifting nature of my metaphysical inclinations, I will probably never feel certain exactly what an angel is. Use this quote
My own nature hovers between neurotic and paranoid. I've developed the habit of mentally listing things that make me optimistic about the future. I do it every day. Use this quote
To know what that true self is without social pressure is to know your true nature. Use this quote
